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First off, has anyone heard of circle city investments? Curious if they’re legit since they reached out to me on social media about managing my property. They claim to rent your property under a long term lease and th...
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I’m under contract to buy my first STR, and the house didn’t appraise. The seller has dropped the price to $1500 over appraisal, so at this point we can accept or walk. They’re selling the house fully furnis...
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Hello all,I am a young investor and have been saving up for my next investment. I currently own a home that I rent out. I am curious to know if it is wiser to buy a home to rent out to tenants or to buy a home in a go...
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Wow that title looks like a Netflix Horror thriller! This post is really about my first buy and hold rental property. It’s one of those stories where you might say “someday I’ll laugh about this!” It may be a littl...
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I have been wanting to invest in STR near me at a nearby ski resort or in a town where they use a lot of traveling medical personnel. Is now a good time to invest in either of these areas?
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Hi All,Looking to buy a STR at the Jersey Shore this year, meet the material participation requirement/100 hrs, and take bonus depreciation on the unit for 2024. I have a few questions regarding this strategy:1. What ...
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Hi,I wanted to look at the numbers for properties in some markets that I was considering to do my first Airbnb arbitrage in. if anyone has an account that they’d be cool with sharing for a week or two I’d really appre...
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What do you with leftover liquor and beer you find in your STRs? I normally leave it for the next tenants, since I have 2 beers on tap with the kegorator in my garage.
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Hey BP,I am looking for some input on how I may handle a current opportunity. There is a motel in a fairly nice area of town that is a total eyesore. It attracts unsavory guests and has obviously not received any inve...
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If you have ever managed air bnb short term rentals, what are some things you would suggest a newbie look out for? Any ideas for saving on furniture/supplies?